![]() ![]() The samples of the study using carbamate pesticides had the same average score in both domains of neurocognitive function. The mean memory function score in the organochlorine user group was the highest compared to other groups of pesticide users while the average score of visuospatial function was 1. ![]() Organophosphate users experienced neurocognitive impairment in both memory domain (mean score of 1.5 what scoring was used?) and visuospatial executive functions (mean score of 1, what scoring system?). Most of the samples who experienced neurocognitive impairment used organophosphate pesticides (60%), followed by organochlorine (20%), carbamate (13.3%), and pyrethroid (6.7%). The median age of the study sample was 55 year-old. Results: A total of 60 samples, consisted of 36 samples (60%) were women and 24 samples (40%) were men were obtained. The study was conducted from 1 st January 2019 until 31 st January 2019 located in Banjar Tengah Kelod, Kerambitan sub-district, Tabanan district, Bali, Indonesia. Material and Methods: This study uses a descriptive cross-sectional design with total sampling methods. Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the characteristics of neurocognitive function in farmers exposed to chronic pesticides. Dewa Putu Gde Purwa Samatra, Ni Luh Putu Dirasandhi Semedi Putri ![]()
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